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Stuart Career Tech High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 235 | 39% |
| Grade 10 | 143 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 113 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 106 | 18% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 45 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.0% | 55.0% | 24.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 24.0% | 54.0% | 15.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 58.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 26.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 34.0% |
| 2021-22 | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| 2020-21 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Stuart Career Tech High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.3% | #849 of 1,385 | #86 of 150 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #1,066 of 1,425 | #139 of 155 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #688 of 1,425 | #73 of 155 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.5pp | #667 of 1,184 | #93 of 151 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 597 | #812 of 2,107 | #125 of 223 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #879 of 1,344 | #62 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.6% | #799 of 1,346 | #92 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.5% | #513 of 1,522 | #108 of 175 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 597 | 37.7 | 15.8:1 | 74% (439) |
| 2023-24 | 507 | 39.5 | 12.8:1 | 75% (380) |
| 2022-23 | 470 | 38 | 12.4:1 | 77% (363) |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 28 | 12.4:1 | 74% (256) |
| 2017-18 | 75 | 19.6 | 3.8:1 | 69% (52) |
About Stuart Career Tech High School
The public high school Stuart Career Tech High School is located in BAYTOWN, Texas. It had 597 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. High schools in Texas average about 796 students, which makes this school 25% below average.
Stuart Career Tech High School is one of 34 schools in GOOSE CREEK CISD, which enrolls 24,032 students in total.
The largest group at Stuart Career Tech High School is Hispanic students, at 71%. The remaining students are 17% White and 10% Black. Among people living in Harris County, the Hispanic share is about 44%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Stuart Career Tech High School scores 46%.
There are 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Stuart Career Tech High School, giving a ratio of 15.8:1. High schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here. A total of 439 students, or 74%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Stuart Career Tech High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 49.3% and a predicted 42.3%.
Looking at the county, Harris County, median household income comes to about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
Of the public schools around it, Stuart Career Tech High School is closest to Sterling High School, about 1.0 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Stuart Career Tech High School places 3rd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Locale data from NCES put Stuart Career Tech High School inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
Stuart Career Tech High School had 347 students in 2020-21 and 597 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The school's ratio increased from 12.4:1 to 15.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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